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Reimagining the (Supra)nation, Remaking the State: The Yugoslav Idea and Ante Marković's Party

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the reimagining and representation of the Yugoslav idea by the Alliance of Reformist Forces (SRSJ), a party established by federal Prime Minister Ante Marković in 1990. The SRSJ sought to reshape the structure of the federal state and revive the narratives of shared history and culture foundational to the Yugoslav ...
Alfredo Sasso
wiley   +1 more source

The Values of Technocracy

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2009
A new ethics of technocracy is forming in a modern globalized society. Its main values are out of the theocentic or anthropocentric tradition. Separation of such values of technocracy as progress, possession, objectivity, substitutability, manageability,
A V Mironov
doaj  

Creative Discretion on the Frontline of Public Services: A Longitudinal Qualitative Digital Diary and Interview Study

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT “Creative discretion”—defined as street‐level bureaucrats' use of their discretion to generate novel and useful ideas for customizing services to meet the needs of service users, superiors, and themselves—is vital as governments shift from traditional public management to a more user‐centered approach, emphasizing responsiveness over ...
Liesbeth Faas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

STEM's Dirty Secret: How Grit and Resilience Mask Systemic Racism

open access: yesEducational Theory, Volume 76, Issue 1, Page 57-68, February 2026.
ABSTRACT STEM fields perpetuate systemic racism under the guise of meritocracy, forcing Black, Latino, and Indigenous students—particularly women—to endure racialized stress, institutional exclusion, and the psychological toll of weathering and racial battle fatigue.
Ebony O. McGee, David O. Stovall
wiley   +1 more source

On the excessive role of technocracy (from a Gadamerian perspective) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The role of experts grows in the present and that is, in part, justifiable: as complexity rises, the ones who deliberate feel the need of the help of those who have know-how in specific fields.
Fischer Pacheco, Mariana Pimentel
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Still in Deficit: Rights, Regulation, and Democracy in the European Union [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Critics of the EU's democratic deficit standardly attribute the problem to either sociocultural reasons, principally the lack of a demos and public sphere, or institutional factors, notably the lack of electoral accountability because of the limited ...
Bellamy, RP
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Enter the matrix: Examining the psychosocial determinants of support for a technocracy of artificial intelligence

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands as the most transformative technology since the Industrial Revolution. As AI is integrated into different domains of life, it is likely to also permeate politics. In fact, some voices already advocate for AI to make political decisions.
Marcos Dono, Eva Moreno Bella
wiley   +1 more source

The Conspiracist Theory of Power

open access: yesPolitics and Governance
In recent years, conspiracy theories have surged in democratic politics, enabling illiberal parties, movements, and politicians to win the votes of constituents who are disillusioned with mainstream democratic politics.
Mert Can Bayar, Scott Radnitz
doaj   +1 more source

Micropolitics of Secrecy: Traders' Enactments of Expertise After the Failed Military Coup in Turkey

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Conducting ethnographic research in financial institutions is challenging because secrecy is pivotal for traders to maintain their expert image. It became more difficult in Turkey after the failed coup in 2016 as Turkish President Erdoğan increasingly weaponized conspiracies that are historically and politically rooted in Turkish society to ...
Deniz Coral‐Irwin
wiley   +1 more source

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